ROBERT BUTTA

Robert "Bob" Butta, of New Windsor, entered into rest on Sunday, November 10, 2013 in Kaplan Hospice Residence. He was 77.

Son of the late Dominick and Rose (Montillo) Butta, he was born June 10, 1936 in Bronx, NY. He was married to the late Marie Butta, who predeceased him in 2008.

Bob was a retired Electrical Engineer, an instructor of Media Arts, and was a small business owner. Dad was a quiet, but funny and loving man. We know he is in a better place with his beloved Marie. Dad, we love you and will miss you. The family would like to thank all the staff at Wellcare, First Choice, Comfortcare, and especially Hospice of Orange County for all their love and support.

He is survived by his two sons, Dominick and his wife, Anita of Mahopac, NY and Robert and his wife, Rosalie of New Windsor; his brother, Vincent Butta of Bronx, NY; grandchildren: Christopher and Nicholas Butta of New Windsor and Victoria Butta of Mahopac; and nephew, Vincent Butta, Jr.

Visitation will be held from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, November 12th at Brooks Funeral Home, 481 Gidney Ave., Newburgh. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, November 13th at St. Francis of Assisi Church, Newburgh, with burial following in Woodlawn Cemetery, New Windsor.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties, 800 Stony Brook Ct., Newburgh, NY 12550.

To send a personal condolence or for further information, please call 845-561-8300 or visit www.Brooksfh.com.